1948 Humber Pullman vs. 2005 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Montana is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,086 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Montana (200 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 114 kg more than 2005 Pontiac Montana.
Because 1948 Humber Pullman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Humber Pullman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Montana, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2005 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 1948 Humber Pullman has manual transmission. 1948 Humber Pullman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1948 Humber Pullman | 2005 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Humber | Pontiac |
Model | Pullman | Montana |
Year Released | 1948 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4086 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 200 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1986 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 3080 mm |